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56 Up

Forget reality TV, this is real life in all its glory

May 17, 2012 By Beverley Glick Leave a Comment

Last month I wrote a post about the return of the Up Series - the pioneering documentary strand that began in 1964 and followed the lives of 14 Brits from the age of seven, revisiting them every seven years. The first part of the latest instalment, 56 Up, was screened this week. I was struck by the fact that there had been less drama in the lives of the participants since they appeared in 49 Up … [Read more...] about Forget reality TV, this is real life in all its glory

Filed Under: Pearl Within blog archive Tagged With: 56 Up, ageing, contentment, happiness, life challenges, Up Series

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